Reading Rainbow App Becomes Most Backed Kickstarter Campaign Ever

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Reading Rainbow App Becomes Most Backed Kickstarter Campaign Ever

Jul 7, 2014

A MAJOR POT OF GOLD: This one's a record-setter, ladies and gents. Remember how LeVar Burton launched a Kickstarter campaign to turn Reading Rainbow into an app? Last week, LeVar Burton and Kickstarter shared that the campaign has become the most backed Kickstarter campaign ever, with more than 105,000 backers. The total amount of funding came to $5,408,916 at the campaign's close. Read TechCrunch for more on the story.

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